Scientific and Entrepreneurial Solutions for Biotechnology in Portugal
1
2019-2020
02013754
Optional Specialization Areas
Portuguese
Face-to-face
6.0
Elective
2nd Cycle Studies - Mestrado
Recommended Prerequisites
All areas of life sciences (examples: Pharmaceutical Sciences, Medicine, Biochemistry or Biology).
Teaching Methods
Lectures: students actively engaged in the construction of knowledge, analyzing diverse information in the context of Scientific and Biotechnological Research Centers. Links between a professional context and exploited scientific concepts will thus be established.
Autonomous learning: students will be encouraged to, autonomously get actively involved in the construction and development of their knowledge, searching and analyzing information and solving problems, proposed (or not) by the teacher.
Problem-solving class: Presentation of papers selected within the themes of the lectures.
Learning Outcomes
Course whose main objective is to teach the principles underlying the various forms of organization, scientific areas of activity, forms of financing and mission of national excellence research centers, establishing a parallel with international reference centers.
The implementation of the objectives described will enable students to develop the following skills: organization and planning; manage information; problem solving; critical thinking; autonomous learning; oral and written communication; concern for quality.
Work Placement(s)
NoSyllabus
Guided tours to:
Center for Neuroscience and Cell Biology, University of Coimbra/BIOCANT
Institute of Molecular Pathology and Immunology at the University of Porto (IPATIMUP)
Institute for Biomedical Engineering (INEB)
Institute for Molecular and Cell Biology (IBMC)
Instituto de Medicina Molecular (IMM)
3B’s Research Group (Biomaterials, Biodegradables and Biomimetics)
Instituto Gulbenkian de Ciência
Champalimaud Foundation.
Head Lecturer(s)
João Nuno Sereno Almeida Moreira
Assessment Methods
Assessment
Presentation: 100.0%
Bibliography
Para este módulo não existe bibliografia específica./ For this module it is not provide any specific bibliography.